A biography for S. Robson Waltonhasn’t been written yet.
“I was small but slow as a college tackle.”
“I've seen articles suggesting that Wal-Mart buys at prices lower than our competitors', and that this gives Wal-Mart an unfair advantage. I don't believe it... What we hear is concern that in some circumstances, Wal-Mart may actually be paying more than our competitors.”
“I learned from my dad that change and experimentation are constants and important. You have to keep trying new things.”
“I worked in Dad's stores, moving boxes - I remember quite well one stockroom that was upstairs - sweeping floors, laying tile. I also had paper routes.”